Oconee County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Labor Force
21,495
Employed
20,840
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
17.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone74.5%
Carpool6.2%
Walk0.5%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home17.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector93.0%
Government40.9%
Self-Employed9.2%
Oconee County, GA has an unemployment rate of 3.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 21,495 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 17.7% of workers work from home. 93.0% of workers are in the private sector.